CUSTOMS OF THE TAGALOG Flashcards
Franciscan friar; defendant of Filipino native people * wrote Two Relations (1589)
Juan de Plascensia
Maginoo class; like kings; rule barangays
Social Classes during Pre-colonial Period
The Datos
from Malay’s Balangay; name for Filipino community
Social Classes during Pre-colonial Period
Barangay
nobles or warrior class
Social Classes during Pre-colonial Period
Maharlicas
namamahay—may karapatan; sa Guiguilir—walang ariarian
Social Classes during Pre-colonial Period
Alipin
freeman class; having same rights with maharlicas
Social Classes during Pre-colonial Period
Timawa
paninilbihan of males to females they like; giving dowry
Marriage Customs
all dowry will be given to female’s family
Marriage Customs
Marriage separation
all dowry will be given to the wife
Marriage Customs
if the husband dies; ulila
all dowry will be given to him/her
Marriage Customs
If they have child
he can get half of the dowry he gave
Marriage Customs
Male having new wife
she should give all the dowry back
Marriage Customs
Female having new husband
first, third, & fifth child will be on father’s side; second, fourth, & sixth child will be on mother’s side
Marriage Customs
Maharlica and Alipin having relationship
their children will be separated
to be able move from other barangay, giving gold is a must to avoid conflict
Relationship between two people from diff. barangay
passing thrones to the eldest males
Inheritance Customs
the second eldest will have it
Inheritance Customs
If the eldest died or moved to a diff. barangay
eldest woman will have it
Inheritance Customs
If there are no longer men
the strongest, oldest, intelligent, & richest in the barangay will have it
Inheritance Customs
If the Datu has no child
dowry/mana will be given for your child
Inheritance Customs
if the adulterer is punished
no dowry/mana will be given
Inheritance Customs
if the adulterer is not punished
doble ang makukuha
Inheritance Customs
if the child is adopted
depende sa binayad noong inampon
given by men to women’s parents
dowries
ibabalik ng babae lahat ng dowry
Dowries
if Divorced even before the woman gave birth
maibabalik ang dowry sa babae
Dowries
If woman left and didn’t marry other
lahat ng dowry mapupunta sa anak na hahawakan muna ng kamag-anak
Dowries
if she had a child before divorce
half of dowries will be given back to her husband
Death
If the wife died w/o child
half of the dowries will be given back to his family members
Death
if the husband died
pinagkaka-loob ng ama ng lalaki ang kalahating dote
Marriage dowry
if only child = great deal
ang lalabag, magbabayad depende sa ari-arian
Marriage dowry
Contract
forced marriage
Marriage dowry
if parents dies before marriage
kailangan mag-bayad
Marriage dowry
Kapag ayaw magpa-kasal
temple or place of adoration; where they practice pandot or worship
Relation of the Worship of the Tagalogs, Their Gods, and Their Burials and Superstitions (1590’s)
Simbahan
powerful; maker of all things; the one they worship
Relation of the Worship of the Tagalogs, Their Gods, and Their Burials and Superstitions (1590’s)
Badhala
change of season
Relation of the Worship of the Tagalogs, Their Gods, and Their Burials and Superstitions (1590’s)
Mapolon
greater bear
Relation of the Worship of the Tagalogs, Their Gods, and Their Burials and Superstitions (1590’s)
Balating
they worship images w/ diff. shapes
Relation of the Worship of the Tagalogs, Their Gods, and Their Burials and Superstitions (1590’s)
Lic-ha
patron of lovers & generation
Gods and Worship Customs
Dian Masalanta
patron land, crops, & animals
Gods and Worship Customs
Lacapati at Idianale
Katutubos pays respect
Gods and Worship Customs
Buaya or Crocodiles
mga ibong nagbibigay ng senyales ng posibleng mangyari sa future; humuni ng good omen and evil omen
Gods and Worship Customs
Tigmamanaguin
process to see if their sandatas are useful or lucky; Katutubos didn’t know years, days, & moon, bumabase sila sa panahon at dami ng ani
Gods and Worship Customs
Divination
thinks that these are forms of the devil bec. he is a christian
Gods and Worship Customs
Plascencia
sinasapian ng demonyo tapos mag-bibigay ng kapalit sa mga in-offer nila; Catolonan
Offering to Devils (diyos-diyosan)
pag-galing ng may sakit, masaganang ani at huli ng mga lamang dagat, at maayos na panganganak, etc.
Offering to Devils
Pag-aalay
putting blindfold for four days and four nights then nilulublob sila ng mga Catalonan sa tubig para magkaroon ng swerte sa anak at asawa
Offering to Devils
First period of a woman
pari na babae o lalaki; honorable & kind
Catolonan
witch; pretending to be healer
Mangagauay
spread disease that separate couples; kapag ang lalaki ay iniwan ang kaniyang asawa, magkaka-sakit ito at mamamatay
Manyisalat
spreads fire every night every month
Mancocolam
powerful; isang kumpas ng kamay, kaya ng maka-patay
Hocloban
devil; eats people’s atay who wears white
Silagan
manananggal
Magtatangal
sorcerer; can fly and eats people’s skin
Osuang
witch; creates charms out of herbs, woods, & stones
Mangagayoma
preacher; helps people die based on predicted time
Sonat
soothsayer; sees & predicts future
Pangatahojan
kutkiyan; male who makes affairs and works which belongs to upper men
Bayoguin
ang patay ay nililibing sa tabi ng bahay niya
Usual Manners of Burying the Dead
magluluksa muna ng apat na araw, ilalagay ang katawan sa bangka na nagsisilbing kabaong, ilalagay sa maliit na bahay o porch, at maglalalagay ng dalawang hayop, babae at lalaki, with same species, then appoint slave as a guard
Chief
may tinataling buhay na alipin hanggang mamatay; magluluksa ang pamilya, pinupuri mga good qualities, nagkakantahan, kumakain, at nag-iinuman
Warrior
Naghuhukay ng perpendicular pool kung saan ilalagay iyong bangkay bago tabunan pero hindi kasama ang ulo kasi nilalagyan nila ng bao as shield; papatay sila ng indian in retribution sa namatay nilang kasamahang negrillo
Aeta or Negrillo (Negritos)
paradise or village of rest; where good people go; heaven is only for Bathala
Maca
hell; bad people; inhabited by demons—Satan
Casanaan
